Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Buffered Numbing Solution on Patients With Toothaches

Lead Sponsor:

Ohio State University

Conditions:

Irreversible Pulpitis (Toothache)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of buffered lidocaine (a numbing solution) on the ability to numb patients with toothaches. Buffered anesthetic (numbing) solutions have shown prom...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients with a diagnosis of irreversible pulpitis (toothache) in a mandibular posterior tooth (back/bottom tooth) with moderate to severe pain
  • ages 18 -65 years of age
  • in good health (ASA I or II)
  • able to grant informed consent.

Exclusion

  • allergy to lidocaine (numbing solution
  • significant medical problem (ASA III or IV)
  • have taken CNS depressants or analgesic medications within the last 24 hours
  • pregnancy or lactating
  • non-English speaking
  • inability to give informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01868776

Start Date

March 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

October 6 2020

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The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, Postle Hall

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210